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City of contrasts
- Title
- City of contrasts [motion picture] / Irving Browning.
- Publication
- New York : Museum of Modern Art, 1931.
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| Status | Vol/Date | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Offsite to submit a request in person. | C.1 REEL 1 OF 1 | Moving image | By appointment only | M16 2405 C C.1 REEL 1 OF 1 C.1 REEL 1 OF 1 | Offsite |
Details
- Additional Authors
- Browning, Irving.
- Description
- 1 film reel (28 min.) : sd. b&w.; 16 mm.
- Summary
- Photographed in New York City during the Depression, this film explores roof-top luxury as well as street-level reality. Includes footage of Chinatown, the Lower East Side, Little Italy and Coney Island. The narration, added later, mitigates the visuals and transforms the film into a "city symphony."
- Subjects
- Credits (note)
- Producer, director, Irving Browning.
- Title
- City of contrasts [motion picture] / Irving Browning.
- Imprint
- New York : Museum of Modern Art, 1931.
- Credits
- Producer, director, Irving Browning.
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- Added Author
- Browning, Irving.
- Branch Call Number
- M16 2405 C